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Rutland News and Photosen-cawebstaff@therepublic.comCopyright 2015Vermont State Police probe Killington fatal crashhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/5ec09fe2defb42fcacbf179b13ae097f/VT--Killington-Fatal5ec09fe2defb42fcacbf179b13ae097f-VT--Killington-Fatal-1438434786KILLINGTON, Vermont - Vermont State Police are investigating a one-vehicle crash in Killington that killed a Connecticut man and left a woman with minor injuries.]]>Sat, 01 Aug 2015 09:13:06 -0400State board fines Vermont Gas for silence on cost increasehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/91f79827eb7e44b1979faf4191ee2059/VT--Vermont-Gas-Fine91f79827eb7e44b1979faf4191ee2059-VT--Vermont-Gas-Fine-1438371618MONTPELIER, Vermont - The state Public Service Board on Friday announced it would fine Vermont Gas Systems $100,000 for its slowness in reporting the first of two big cost increases on its pipeline project to extend its system down the state's western side.]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:40:18 -0400Former Rutland attorney gets 4 to 10 years for hit and runhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/21d1fad08ce04e1cbf6e5441df57f8ce/VT--Hit-And-Run-Trial21d1fad08ce04e1cbf6e5441df57f8ce-VT--Hit-And-Run-Trial-1438286528RUTLAND, Vermont - A former Rutland city attorney who was convicted of a fatal hit-and-run crash was sentenced to at least four years in prison.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:02:08 -0400Once endangered, peregrine falcons now thriving in Vermonthttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/466555014c464acd906db7e4aa863ce0/VT--Peregrine-Falcons466555014c464acd906db7e4aa863ce0-VT--Peregrine-Falcons-1438273568RUTLAND, Vermont - Once considered endangered, peregrine falcons are having a great year in Vermont.]]>Thu, 30 Jul 2015 12:26:08 -0400Vermont to close police dispatch centers in Derby, Rutlandhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/20179ae6f3e84a00ad5f12e70732fbf8/VT--Police-Dispatch-Centers-Closing20179ae6f3e84a00ad5f12e70732fbf8-VT--Police-Dispatch-Centers-Closing-1438105206SHELBURNE, Vermont - Two police dispatch centers in Derby and Rutland have been earmarked for closure in the coming days as part of a cost-cutting measure by the state.]]>Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:40:06 -0400Officials to lobby for Addison-Rutland district mergerhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/7e97aa8ae71a4b008561f847f9acf4b4/VT--Single-School-District7e97aa8ae71a4b008561f847f9acf4b4-VT--Single-School-District-1437992950CASTLETON, Vermont - Addison-Rutland Supervisory Union board members plan to lobby their local school boards and communities for a single district by fall 2017.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2015 06:29:10 -0400Woman's shelter in Vermont receives $10K for playgroundhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/ffaeabeed63741d7a340e6dd31404627/VT--Womans-Shelter-Playgroundffaeabeed63741d7a340e6dd31404627-VT--Womans-Shelter-Playground-1437647165RUTLAND, Vermont - A woman's shelter in Vermont is getting a new playground in its backyard.]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 06:26:05 -0400Police: Man destroyed gravestones, fence in high-speed chasehttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/da05f65429b3490f9ebd261c22a54ae8/VT--High-Speed-Chaseda05f65429b3490f9ebd261c22a54ae8-VT--High-Speed-Chase-1437562391RUTLAND, Vermont - Police say a Vermont man led them on high-speed chase through downtown Rutland that resulted in several damaged gravestones.]]>Wed, 22 Jul 2015 06:53:11 -0400Police charge man with manufacturing meth out of apartmenthttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e03c5710c1264cf997bf92d7dcb74d2a/VT--Meth-Lab-Apartmente03c5710c1264cf997bf92d7dcb74d2a-VT--Meth-Lab-Apartment-1437069926RUTLAND, Vermont - Authorities evacuated tenants from a building in Rutland, Vermont, after police say they discovered a methamphetamine lab.]]>Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:05:26 -0400Man accused of holding wife captive seeks charge dismissalhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/781587394731490ea4cecde1b88ab598/VT--Wife-Kidnapping-Charges781587394731490ea4cecde1b88ab598-VT--Wife-Kidnapping-Charges-1436958143RUTLAND, Vermont - A Vermont man accused of holding his wife captive in their bedroom has asked a judge to dismiss the kidnapping charge against him due to a lack of evidence.]]>Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:02:23 -0400Budget cuts hit teen services in 3 Vermont communitieshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/c9dbf94c592444ee899e980db41703a9/VT--Teen-Services-Cutsc9dbf94c592444ee899e980db41703a9-VT--Teen-Services-Cuts-1436905397MONTPELIER, Vermont - Services for at-risk youth in three Vermont communities - Barre, Newport and Rutland - are grappling with deep budget cuts that could force some of the centers to close.]]>Tue, 14 Jul 2015 16:23:17 -0400Rutland sheriff proposes county dispatch centerhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2031cb4baf08462eb1c18556ec0d1d56/VT--Dispatch-Center2031cb4baf08462eb1c18556ec0d1d56-VT--Dispatch-Center-1436718547RUTLAND, Vermont - The Rutland County sheriff wants to operate a county dispatch center to replace the one that will be lost when four centers around state are consolidated.]]>Sun, 12 Jul 2015 12:29:07 -0400Re-enactors descend on Hubbardton Battlefieldhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/d9628c5e095844adb65a16e48ddd0b7a/VT--Revolutionary-Weekendd9628c5e095844adb65a16e48ddd0b7a-VT--Revolutionary-Weekend-1436617202HUBBARDTON, Vermont - Over 350 re-enactors are expected at the Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site in Rutland County this weekend to portray forces who fought in the only battle on Vermont land in the Revolutionary War.]]>Sat, 11 Jul 2015 08:20:02 -0400Lawmakers concerned about mental health services nonprofithttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/a49c5f7575f443faa9888725ec8f4f56/VT--Rutland-Mental-Healtha49c5f7575f443faa9888725ec8f4f56-VT--Rutland-Mental-Health-1436567170MONTPELIER, Vermont - Rutland Mental Health Services, one of 12 regional nonprofits serving clients with mental health and other disabilities, is facing possible closure due to a pattern of deficiencies, including improper use of restraints and failure to lock up medication, state officials said Friday.]]>Fri, 10 Jul 2015 18:26:10 -0400Police: Man arrested for abandoning 9-month-old babyhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/f5a0dd34490d461a824f157f6583d404/VT--Abandoned-Baby-Chargef5a0dd34490d461a824f157f6583d404-VT--Abandoned-Baby-Charge-1436346601RUTLAND, Vermont - Police say a Vermont man has been charged with abandoning a 9-month-old baby.]]>Wed, 08 Jul 2015 05:10:01 -0400Mayor in Vermont proposes salary rate studyhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/94cf29ef3c6a418793d7a5c7b8b9ba85/VT--Pay-Rate-Analysis-Rutland94cf29ef3c6a418793d7a5c7b8b9ba85-VT--Pay-Rate-Analysis-Rutland-1436268128RUTLAND, Vermont - The mayor in Rutland, Vermont, has proposed bringing in an outside consultant to analyze the pay rates of city department heads.]]>Tue, 07 Jul 2015 07:22:08 -0400